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Montgomery Co. Police: Trans Protections Have Not Led to Bathroom Rapes

Montgomery Co. Police: Trans Protections Have Not Led to Bathroom Rapes

The Baltimore Sun is reporting that the Montgomery County Chief of Police has responded to allegations that four men have dressed up in women’s clothing to rape women in the…

Umm Not Agreeing With a Man is Not Defamatory

And not liking penis is still not abusive, transphobic, or hateful. This incident in particular disturbs me and has effectively kept me up all night questioning my relationship to “the…

The HRC Corporate Equality Index: Because Humans Apparently Don’t Make Shoes

The HRC Corporate Equality Index: Because Humans Apparently Don’t Make Shoes

The Human Rights [for some humans] Campaign released its 2012 Corporate Equality Index about a month ago, ranking top companies according to their ability to meet a selection of standards…

12 Resolutions for the Trans* Community in 2012

12 Resolutions for the Trans* Community in 2012

1. Get the charges dropped against CeCe McDonald. Identify other cases of anti-trans bias in the justice system and raise awareness to support these people. 2. Pick up where the decision in…

Even More Separatist Crap

I prefer transsexual…(although really there are a lot of other things I prefer ahead of that: artist, feminist, vegan, witch, and body worker, to name a few)…but that doesn’t mean…

Another Public-Accommodations-Less Law…

I am reading Diane B. Schulder’s article “Does the Law Oppress Women?” in Sisterhood is Powerful, an anthology edited by Robin Morgan and published in 1970 (and awesome ever since). In…

The Mystery of the Misgendered Martyr

The Manning defense suggests that Manning’s gender identity disorder should have been a red flag for security clearance. The media and justice system’s reporting on Manning as a gay soldier…

What Can We Do With Trans Rights Advocacy?

What Can We Do With Trans Rights Advocacy?

Trans rights advocacy (whether transgender, genderqueer, and/or transsexual, intersex, two-spirit, all) is–from my perspective, as an underemployed trans woman–nearly impossible in the cis dominated mainstream LGBT civil rights movement. Trans…

Report on Latina Trans Injustice Should Remind Us of Someone…

Report on Latina Trans Injustice Should Remind Us of Someone…

By now most trans people have heard about the study Injustice at Every Turn released in early February this year by the Gay & Lesbian Task Force and the National…

We Have a Dream

We Have a Dream

Please note at writing, the planned dedication service for the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial has been postponed. The marvelous new militancy which has engulfed the Negro community must not…

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